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Turkey dental work leaves woman in constant pain
Leanne Abeyance's face is constantly infected after dental work done in Turkey.
AI can forecast your future health – just like the weather
An artificial intelligence model can predict the risk of more than 1,000 diseases, a team of scientists say.
Surgeries cancelled as hospitals' IT issues expected to continue
The majority of planned surgery and out-patient hospital appointments in the Southern Trust are being cancelled for Thursday.
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Preanalytical stability of zinc in whole blood serum and plasma tubes as measured by ICP-OES and colourimetry
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundZinc deficiency is a global concern, particularly in low-income countries, but also among vulnerable groups in Western countries, such as children. Diagnosing mild or moderate zinc deficiency is however challenging because of nonspecific ...
BackgroundZinc deficiency is a global concern, particularly in low-income countries, but also among vulnerable groups in Western countries, such as children. Diagnosing mild or moderate zinc deficiency is however challenging because of nonspecific ...
How gaming can be good for your mental health
Psychologist and gaming expert Nick Ballou has five ways how gaming can boost your mental health and wellbeing.
Let's have a conversation about periods
Three teenage girls talk to 5 Live about the importance of safe and open conversations on topics such as hormones, periods and mental health.
Let's have a conversation about periods
Three teenage girls talk to 5 Live about the importance of safe and open conversations on topics such as hormones, periods and mental health.
Severe inequality in London for weight loss drugs
Interest in the drugs has risen but patients face a "postcode lottery" when trying to access them.
Thousands of opioid deaths missed off official figures
The error - affecting England and Wales - raises concerns about the impact on the government's approach to drug deaths.
Pseudohyperphosphatemia in multiple myeloma: Removal of interfering paraproteins
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundMultiple myeloma patients may present with spuriously elevated serum phosphate levels resulting from the presence of paraproteins interfering in the phosphomolybdate UV assay. If this phenomenon is not recognized, patients possibly receive ...
BackgroundMultiple myeloma patients may present with spuriously elevated serum phosphate levels resulting from the presence of paraproteins interfering in the phosphomolybdate UV assay. If this phenomenon is not recognized, patients possibly receive ...
Maternity review 'will not deliver justice' - mum
Lauren Caulfield was cared for at NHS hospitals in Leeds and Bradford before her daughter's death.
Why you might not need that magnesium supplement...
Drs Chris and Xand sit down with Professor Stella Volpe, the Head of the department of Nutrition, Food and Exercise at Virginia Tech in the US.
Fourteen NHS trusts' maternity care to be investigated over 'failures'
Families impacted have criticised the review, calling it "not fit for purpose".
'Killer' child car seats still on sale 10 years on
Which? advised families to buy approved seats with a clear orange label indicating they are safe.
Fourteen NHS trusts' maternity care to be investigated over 'failures'
Families impacted have criticised the review, calling it "not fit for purpose".
Hospital opens room for miscarriage support
The space will provide "compassionate care during a profoundly difficult time", says a ward sister.
Struggling with brain fog? Here's how to fix it
It's common to become forgetful or mentally sluggish but there are easy ways to cut through the haze.
Children and teenagers share impact of pandemic in new report
Children describe positive memories of family time, as well as the darker side of pandemic life online.
Cut and bulk: Teenagers explain why they want to get ripped
The quest for brick-like abs has become serious business - even if you're only in Year 8.